1. LegalRaasta GST
LegalRaasta · New Delhi · GST software · 4.4/5
GST filing software with e-way bills and reconciliation.
₹999/mo
Free trial
GST software · Alternatives
Best ClearTax GST alternatives in India (2026)
ClearTax GST is a gst software product from Clear, Bengaluru, priced at ₹999/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 5 have a free plan, 18 are built in India, and 5 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to ClearTax GST are LegalRaasta GST (₹999/mo), Hostbooks GST (₹999/mo), Saral GST (₹4,000/mo), EasyGST (₹3,000/mo) and ExpressGST (₹3,000/mo). GSTZen is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹999/month.
Why businesses look for a ClearTax GST alternative
There is no free plan
ClearTax GST has no free tier. 5 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Cost
ClearTax GST starts at ₹999/mo. 5 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
ClearTax GST alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches ClearTax GST's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ClearTax GST (current) | ₹999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | — |
| 1 | LegalRaasta GST | ₹999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  Hostbooks GST | ₹999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 3 |  Saral GST | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 4 |  EasyGST | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  ExpressGST | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 6 |  KDK Spectrum | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 7 |  Gen GST | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 8 |  Webtel Web-GST | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 9 |  Marg GST | ₹8,100/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 10 |  SAG Infotech Genius | ₹12,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 11 |  GSTZen | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 12 |  Busy GST | ₹5,000/360 days | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 13 |  TaxAdda GST | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 14 |  Zoho GST | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 15 |  Masters India autoTax | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  Cygnet GSP | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 17 |  Octa GST | ₹2,000/mo | No | Windows | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  Anrok | $100 per market/month (Starter); $50 for eCommerce | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 19 |  TaxJar | $39/mo (Starter, up to 200 orders/month) | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 20 |  Tally e-Invoice by Zoho | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 |
Top 10 ClearTax GST alternatives in detail
2. Hostbooks GST
HostBooks · Gurugram · GST software · 4.4/5
GST returns, reconciliation and e-invoicing in the HostBooks suite.
₹999/mo
Free trial
3. Saral GST
Relyon Softech · Bengaluru · GST software · 4.7/5
GST return preparation and filing for businesses and CAs.
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with ClearTax GST
- Starts ₹3,001/mo higher (₹4,000/mo vs ₹999/mo)
4. EasyGST
Easy GST · Noida · GST software · 4.5/5
Return filing and reconciliation for tax practitioners.
₹3,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with ClearTax GST
- Starts ₹2,001/mo higher (₹3,000/mo vs ₹999/mo)
5. ExpressGST
KDK Softwares · Jaipur · GST software · 4.6/5
Online GST return filing and 2B reconciliation.
₹3,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with ClearTax GST
- Starts ₹2,001/mo higher (₹3,000/mo vs ₹999/mo)
6. KDK Spectrum
KDK Softwares · Jaipur · GST software · 4.7/5
Income tax, TDS and GST software for tax professionals.
₹6,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with ClearTax GST
- Starts ₹5,001/mo higher (₹6,000/mo vs ₹999/mo)
7. Gen GST
SAG Infotech · Jaipur · GST software · 4.6/5
GST billing, return filing and e-way bill software.
₹5,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with ClearTax GST
- Starts ₹4,001/mo higher (₹5,000/mo vs ₹999/mo)
8. Webtel Web-GST
Webtel Electrosoft · New Delhi · GST software · 4.5/5
GST, TDS and XBRL compliance software.
₹6,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with ClearTax GST
- Starts ₹5,001/mo higher (₹6,000/mo vs ₹999/mo)
₹8,100/mo
Free trial
Compared with ClearTax GST
- Starts ₹7,101/mo higher (₹8,100/mo vs ₹999/mo)
10. SAG Infotech Genius
SAG Infotech · Jaipur · GST software · 4.6/5
Tax suite covering income tax, TDS, GST and balance sheet.
₹12,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with ClearTax GST
- Starts ₹11,001/mo higher (₹12,000/mo vs ₹999/mo)
ClearTax GST alternatives by what you need
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Indian alternatives to ClearTax GST
How to choose a ClearTax GST alternative
- Count your GSTINs and suppliers. Reconciliation value scales with supplier count; a business with fifty suppliers rarely needs a dedicated tool.
- Check the filing path: direct GSP integration is faster and more reliable than JSON upload through the portal.
- For CA firms, look for client-level dashboards, multi-user roles and bulk operations rather than a single-business product.
ClearTax GST alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to ClearTax GST in 2026?+
The closest matches to ClearTax GST on App Advisor are LegalRaasta GST (₹999/mo), Hostbooks GST (₹999/mo), Saral GST (₹4,000/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match ClearTax GST, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to ClearTax GST?+
Yes. 5 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: GSTZen (Free plan), Busy GST (₹5,000/360 days), TaxAdda GST (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to ClearTax GST?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, LegalRaasta GST starts lowest at ₹999/mo, compared with ₹999/mo for ClearTax GST. GSTZen also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to ClearTax GST?+
Yes. 18 alternatives are built in India, including LegalRaasta GST (₹999/mo), Hostbooks GST (₹999/mo), Saral GST (₹4,000/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
ClearTax GST vs LegalRaasta GST: which is better?+
LegalRaasta GST is the closest match to ClearTax GST in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these ClearTax GST alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in gst software or a category ClearTax GST also covers, and Clear's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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